ESC congress 2025 - Scientists of Tomorrow recommendations

28 Jun, 2025
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Don’t miss the most relevant sessions in basic science at ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid. Here is a selection from the Scientists of Tomorrow (SoT):

Abstract session and moderated ePoster 

Cardiovascular disease, lipids and metabolism

Congress Session
Mitochondrial signalling and metabolic control in cardiovascular disease
31 Aug 2025 - 14:15
Congress Session
Cardiometabolic dysfunction in diabetes: inflammation, vascular injury, and molecular signatures
1 Sep 2025 - 14:15
Congress Session
Lipid metabolism, vascular function, and novel strategies in atherosclerosis prevention
30 Aug 2025 - 15:15
Congress Session
Emerging mechanisms and therapeutic targets in cardiovascular injury, dysfunction, and remodelling
30 Aug 2025 - 11:15
Metabolic reprogramming and crosstalk in cardiometabolic and vascular disease
Congress Session
Metabolic reprogramming and crosstalk in cardiometabolic and vascular disease
29 Aug 2025 - 11:30
Congress Session
New therapeutic insights into coronary artery disease
30 Aug 2025 - 10:15

Advances in science

Cardiovascular disease, lipids and metabolism

Plaque characteristics in acute coronary syndromes
Congress Session
Plaque characteristics in acute coronary syndromes
30 Aug 2025 - 10:15
Atherosclerosis: prevention and new regression
Congress Session
Atherosclerosis: prevention and new regression
1 Sep 2025 - 15:45

Abstract session and moderated ePoster

Cardiovascular and metabolic pharmacology

What's new for GLP-1 agonist and SGLT2 inhibitor cardiovascular pharmacotherapy?
Congress Session
What's new for GLP-1 agonist and SGLT2 inhibitor cardiovascular pharmacotherapy?
29 Aug 2025 - 16:30
Immune modulation in cardiovascular injury and remodelling
Congress Session
Immune modulation in cardiovascular injury and remodelling
30 Aug 2025 - 17:45

Advances in science

Cardiovascular and metabolic pharmacology

Molecular actions of GLP-1 agonists and incretins
Congress Session
Molecular actions of GLP-1 agonists and incretins
29 Aug 2025 - 15:45

Cardiovascular immunology, inflammation and senescence 

Symposium

Clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential predicts incident cardiac arrhythmias
European Heart Journal
Clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential predicts incident cardiac arrhythmias
11 Nov 2023 - 01:00
Cardiac macrophages: emerging roles in cardiac pathophysiology and repair
Congress Session
Cardiac macrophages: emerging roles in cardiac pathophysiology and repair
29 Aug 2025 - 18:15
Vascular ageing: from mechanisms to therapeutic targets
Congress Session
Vascular ageing: from mechanisms to therapeutic targets
1 Sep 2025 - 15:45
Vascular immunometabolism: emerging mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities
Congress Session
Vascular immunometabolism: emerging mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities
31 Aug 2025 - 15:45

Abstract session and moderated ePoster

Cardiovascular immunology, inflammation and senescence 

Molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular ageing: from senescence to regeneration
Congress Session
Molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular ageing: from senescence to regeneration
30 Aug 2025 - 16:30
Immune regulation and inflammatory drivers of atherosclerosis progression
Congress Session
Immune regulation and inflammatory drivers of atherosclerosis progression
31 Aug 2025 - 16:30
Congress Session
Inflammation, immunity, and fibrosis
1 Sep 2025 - 13:15
Congress Session
Mechanisms and molecular insights into thrombosis and thromboinflammation
1 Sep 2025 - 16:15
Congress Session
Immune modulation and inflammatory pathways in cardiovascular disease and myocarditis
31 Aug 2025 - 19:15
Congress Session
Inflammatory and cellular mechanisms driving atherosclerosis and vascular dysfunction
31 Aug 2025 - 18:15
Congress Session
Inflammation, metabolism, and mitochondrial dynamics in cardiovascular health and disease
31 Aug 2025 - 17:15
Congress Session
Inflammation, immune modulation, and repair pathways in myocardial infarction
1 Sep 2025 - 17:15

Symposium

Cardiac regeneration

The Holy Grail: cardiac regeneration
Congress Session
The Holy Grail: cardiac regeneration
30 Aug 2025 - 15:45

Abstract session and moderated ePoster

Cardiomyopathy 

Molecular and immune mechanisms in cardiomyopathy
Congress Session
Molecular and immune mechanisms in cardiomyopathy
31 Aug 2025 - 10:15
Congress Session
Molecular mechanisms and remodelling in cardiomyopathies: from genes to phenotype
1 Sep 2025 - 11:15
Congress Session
Pathways and biomarkers in cardiomyopathy: molecular, genetic, and extracellular perspectives
1 Sep 2025 - 15:15

Advances in science

Cardiomyopathy 

Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets in cardiomyopathy
Congress Session
Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets in cardiomyopathy
31 Aug 2025 - 13:00

Symposium

Genetic and epigenetics 

What you always wanted to know about OMICs: translating cutting-edge technology into clinical application
Congress Session
What you always wanted to know about OMICs: translating cutting-edge technology into clinical application
29 Aug 2025 - 13:00

Abstract session and moderated ePoster

Genetic and epigenetics 

Epigenetic regulation in cardiometabolic and vascular disease
Congress Session
Epigenetic regulation in cardiometabolic and vascular disease
30 Aug 2025 - 19:00

Symposium

Heart pathophysiology basic sessions

Heart-brain axis in cardiovascular disease
Congress Session
Heart-brain axis in cardiovascular disease
31 Aug 2025 - 13:00

Abstract session and moderated ePoster

Heart pathophysiology basic sessions

Back to basics in heart failure
Congress Session
Back to basics in heart failure
1 Sep 2025 - 14:00
Congress Session
Targeting metabolism in heart failure
29 Aug 2025 - 10:15
Congress Session
Mechanisms of cardiomyopathy and heart failure: from fibroblast dynamics to metabolic remodelling
29 Aug 2025 - 10:15
Congress Session
Metabolic, immune, and cellular drivers of HFpEF pathogenesis and progression
31 Aug 2025 - 13:15

Late-Breaking Basic & Translational Science 

Congress Session
Late-Breaking Basic & Translational Science
31 Aug 2025 - 10:15

Sex difference in cardiovascular and metabolic disease 

Congress Session
Women's cardiovascular disease and pregnancy
29 Aug 2025 - 13:15

Young Investigator Award Session in Basic and Translational Sciences

Young Investigator Award Basic and Translational Science
Congress Session
Young Investigator Award Basic and Translational Science
1 Apr 2025 - 11:40

ESC William Harvey Lecture in Basic Science

ESC William Harvey Lecture in Basic Science
Congress Session
ESC William Harvey Lecture in Basic Science
31 Aug 2025 - 10:15